Ghost Chanterelle vs Hourglass Dolphin

Cantharellus phasmatis compared with Lagenorhynchus cruciger

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ghost Chanterelle	Hourglass Dolphin
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Hydnaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Cantharellus	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Cantharellus phasmatis	Lagenorhynchus cruciger

Conservation Status

Ghost Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ghost Chanterelle	Hourglass Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ghost Chanterelle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.